![MACC nabs seven individuals for colluding with major smuggling syndicate MACC nabs seven individuals for colluding with major smuggling syndicate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-07/41531918799_MenaraSPRM.jpg)
MACC nabs seven individuals for colluding with major smuggling syndicate
The syndicate is believed to have smuggled in goods through Port Klang and evaded taxes estimated at RM3.5 billion over the past 10 years.
Fri Jun 07 2024
![Foreigner, Orang Asli among six detained for selling smuggled cigarettes, liquor Foreigner, Orang Asli among six detained for selling smuggled cigarettes, liquor](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689496962_rokok.jpg)
Foreigner, Orang Asli among six detained for selling smuggled cigarettes, liquor
A foreigner and an Orang Asli man were among the six individuals detained by the Customs Department for selling various types of smuggled cigarettes and liquor.
Tue Dec 19 2023
![Keeping lights off: Undocumented Afghans go underground in Pakistan Keeping lights off: Undocumented Afghans go underground in Pakistan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41699007422_Torkhamborder.jpg)
Keeping lights off: Undocumented Afghans go underground in Pakistan
Some locals who are helping the Afghans arrange for food and water to be secretly smuggled into the shelter under the cover of night.
Fri Nov 10 2023
![88 individuals arrested, smuggled goods worth RM64.7 million seized in 20 days 88 individuals arrested, smuggled goods worth RM64.7 million seized in 20 days](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41674552998_PDRM.jpg)
88 individuals arrested, smuggled goods worth RM64.7 million seized in 20 days
35 raids were carried out in Selangor, Sabah and Perak by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau of the Special Intelligence Investigation.
Tue Jan 24 2023
![Johor cops seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM7.7 million Johor cops seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM7.7 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61660037631_TBKAMARULZAMAN.jpg)
Johor cops seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM7.7 million
Kamarul Zaman said police confiscated about 51,000 cartons of cigarettes of various brands.
Tue Sep 06 2022
![Sabah Customs seizes contraband cigarettes worth almost RM2 million Sabah Customs seizes contraband cigarettes worth almost RM2 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81661497358_KastamSabah.jpg)
Sabah Customs seizes contraband cigarettes worth almost RM2 million
Cheong said the smuggled cigarettes were believed to be for the local market and probably other districts.
Fri Aug 26 2022
![Johor Customs seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM9.45 million Johor Customs seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM9.45 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71659513319_SazaliMohamad.jpg)
Johor Customs seize smuggled cigarettes worth RM9.45 million
The Johor Customs raided a warehouse in Kulai on July 23 and seized smuggled cigarettes worth a whopping RM9.45 million including unpaid tax, the biggest seizure by Johor Customs this year.
Wed Aug 03 2022
![Govt to probe, take action over shortage of subsidised oil due to smuggling - Mustapa Govt to probe, take action over shortage of subsidised oil due to smuggling - Mustapa](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61656819007_tokpa.jpg)
Govt to probe, take action over shortage of subsidised oil due to smuggling - Mustapa
The government views seriously the problem of leakage in the supply of subsidised cooking oil, which is said to be due to, among others, it being smuggled to neighbouring countries.
Sun Jul 03 2022
!['Datuk' among 30 nabbed, diesel worth over RM500,000 seized in anti-smuggling raid 'Datuk' among 30 nabbed, diesel worth over RM500,000 seized in anti-smuggling raid](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61651485774_TBCPOPENYELAM.jpg)
'Datuk' among 30 nabbed, diesel worth over RM500,000 seized in anti-smuggling raid
Kamarul Zaman said this syndicate smuggled diesel to neighbouring countries via the sea.
Thu Jun 16 2022
![GOF seizes fake branded goods worth over RM200,000 GOF seizes fake branded goods worth over RM200,000](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41640756675_PegawaiPemerintahB.jpg)
GOF seizes fake branded goods worth over RM200,000
Azhari said all the goods were believed to have been smuggled into the country through illegal bases on the Malaysia-Thai border.
Wed Apr 20 2022
![GOF seizes fireworks worth over RM500,000 in Johor Bahru, Muar GOF seizes fireworks worth over RM500,000 in Johor Bahru, Muar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650372176_TBrampasmercun.jpg)
GOF seizes fireworks worth over RM500,000 in Johor Bahru, Muar
The 5th Battalion of the Simpang Renggam GOF seized 478 boxes containing various types of fireworks worth RM531,950 believed to have been smuggled in raids in Johor Bahru and Muar yesterday.
Tue Apr 19 2022
![INSIGHT - Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into harsh Myanmar prison INSIGHT - Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into harsh Myanmar prison](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51649646813_MYANMAR.jpg)
INSIGHT - Smuggled sketches offer glimpses into harsh Myanmar prison
Sketches smuggled out of Myanmar's Insein Prison and interviews with former prisoners - a rare glimpse inside Myanmar's most notorious jail.
Mon Apr 11 2022
![Eight years' jail for man who transported illegal immigrants smuggled into Malaysia Eight years' jail for man who transported illegal immigrants smuggled into Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81648719606_TBSIMBAHASID.jpg)
Eight years' jail for man who transported illegal immigrants smuggled into Malaysia
Sulaiman had assisted the "Geng Otong" to smuggle Indonesian immigrants into Malaysia and also smuggled them back to Indonesia.
Thu Mar 31 2022
![Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636009677_TBTYRESSEIZE.jpg)
Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza
The Region Two Marine Police Force seized 727 tyres of various types worth more than RM690,000, believed to have been smuggled into the country from Singapore, at the Kempas Toll Plaza last week.
Thu Nov 04 2021
![PDRM seize smuggled goods worth RM293.3 mln since January 2021 PDRM seize smuggled goods worth RM293.3 mln since January 2021](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71629117184_ZainalAbidin.jpg)
PDRM seize smuggled goods worth RM293.3 mln since January 2021
Zainal Abidin said the sum was higher than the RM102.6 million worth of smuggled goods seized during the same period last year.
Tue Aug 17 2021